East Hanover township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,678

East Hanover township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Hanover township was:

  • White: 86.96%
  • Other race: 10.43%
  • Black or African American: 1.57%
  • Asian: 0.49%
  • Two or more races: 0.41%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
82.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.79% (21)
The current population of East Hanover township, Pennsylvania is 2,678 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,657.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,32786.96%
Other race27910.43%
Black or African American421.57%
Asian130.49%
Two or more races110.41%
Native American40.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Hanover township Population by Race

East Hanover township Population Pyramid 2024

East Hanover township Median Age

38.8

Total

40.8

Male

36.5

Female

East Hanover township Adults

There are 2,334 adults, (438 of whom are seniors) in East Hanover township.

East Hanover township Age Dependency

41.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18

Child Dependency Ratio

East Hanover township Sex Ratio

Female1,38151.61%
Male1,29548.39%

East Hanover township Population by Age

East Hanover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1692.1762.537.5
Married5612.7683.616.4
Non Family4701.1139.660.4
Female963.1161.538.5
Male423.8140.559.5

2.73

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

62.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Hanover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1487.27%
Associates Degree1497.31%
Bachelors Degree26813.16%
Graduate Degree22411%
High School Graduate95847.03%
Less Than 9th Grade351.72%
Some College25512.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Hanover township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7391,556459
Other Race26426411
Hispanic25625611
Black252522
Native American440
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 88%.

East Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,348$63,750$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,833$46,917$0
Less Than 9th Grade$36,447$35,921$0
Overall$43,478$52,227$20,565
Some College$47,299$52,375$31,250

$43,478

Average Earnings

$52,227

Average Male

$20,565

Average Female

East Hanover township Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Hanover township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Hanover township Language

96.23% of East Hanover township residents speak only English, while 3.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.89% of the population.

East Hanover township Language

East Hanover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic27921376.34%
Other27820473.38%
White2,1841235.63%
Multiple11218.18%

13.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.86%

Male Poverty Rate

23.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Hanover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Hanover township is Hispanic, with 76.34% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Hanover township is White, with 5.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.05%.

East Hanover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School24.63%
Less Than 9th Grade9.84%
Bachelors or Greater2.86%
Some College2.5%

East Hanover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.15%
Female Employed29.43%
Male Employed1.78%
Female Unemployed0%

East Hanover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Hanover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,563$105,404
Households$65,508$81,082
Married Families$91,313$-999,999,999
Non Families-$34,116

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Hanover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

Female Marriage Rate

East Hanover township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Hanover township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Hanover township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Hanover township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

143

Number of Veterans

118

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War74
Vietnam30
First Gulf War14
Korea4
World War II0

East Hanover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3451
35 to 5430
55 to 6428
65 to 7418
75+16

East Hanover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1397.05%
Native American4100%

East Hanover township Veterans by Race

East Hanover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Hanover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.1%

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

East Hanover township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Hanover township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Hanover township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.09%

Born in East Hanover township

97.91%

Native Born

2.09%

Foreign Born

1.01%

Non Citizen

1.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.91% of East Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 85.09% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East Hanover township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,71880.3%
20282,71080.3%
20272,70280.3%
20262,69480.3%
20252,68680.3%
20242,67880.3%
20232,67080.3%
20222,66210.04%
20212,66140.15%
20202,657-298-10.08%
20192,955100.34%
20182,945331.13%
20172,912200.69%
20162,892220.77%
20152,870170.6%
20142,853150.53%
20132,83850.18%
20122,833110.39%
20112,822180.64%
20102,80400%

East Hanover township Population by Year